a steady growth in the number and percentage of non @ - @ white residents . the only decline in this group was between 1960 and 1970 , when the city ' s overall population declined markedly . in the 2010 census , the racial makeup of the city was 61 @ . @ 55 % african american , 35 @ . @ 71 % white , 0 @ . @ 9 % asian , 0 @ . @ 2 % native american , < 0 @ . @ 02 % pacific islander , 0 @ . @ 59 % from other races , and 0 @ . @ 89 % from two or more races . hispanic or latino of any race were 1 @ . @
a steady growth in the number and percentage of non @ - @ white residents. the only decline in this group was between 1960 and 1970, when the city's overall population declined markedly. in the 2010 census, the racial makeup of the city was 61 @. @ 55 % african american, 35 @. @ 71 % white, 0 @. @ 9 % asian, 0 @. @ 2 % native american, < 0 @. @ 02 % pacific islander, 0 @. @ 59 % from other races, and 0 @. @ 89 % from two or more races. hispanic or latino of any race were 1 @. @